The Orange County Office of Vital Records is responsible for registering all births and deaths that occur in Orange County including births for babies that were born outside of a hospital setting.…

The Office of Vital Records provides in-person services to Funeral Establishments by appointment only.  Click here for instructions Page Last Updated: 12/26/2025

FEE INCREASE as of January 1, 2026:Birth Certificates - $34.00Death Certificates - $26.00Fetal Death Certificates - $23.00In-person:To purchase an Orange County birth or death certificate in person,…

If your child was born in a hospital, the birth will automatically be registered.  If your child was born at home or outside of a hospital setting, you must register the birth at the Office of…

Page Last Updated: 12/26/2025

*This program has been canceled due to wet and muddy conditions.*Access is first come, first served until parking capacity is reached. No registration required.Equestrians, while space is not…

The Orange County Office of Vital Records does not make corrections or changes to birth or death certificates.  All corrections/changes/amendments are completed by the California Department of…

Our Behavioral Health Plan Member Handbook for Medi-Cal members are available in threshold languages at:For Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS): link hereFor the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery…

While rabies vaccinations for dogs are the only vaccines required by State law, your pet’s shots are very important and are the most effective way of preventing infectious and sometimes deadly…

San Clemente, Calif. (Dec. 27, 2025): On Dec. 29, 2025, the Orange County Sheriff’s will conduct an enforcement operation focused on drivers suspected of violating the hands-free cell phone law.Under…